Bronson, a graduate of Bradley University, is a former sports writer and editor and graphic designer who worked in the newspaper business for 35 years.
“We’re happiest creating instead of consuming,” Alex Hwang says of how Run River North is handling the coronavirus lockdown. In today’s QUARANTUNES, the L.A. trio, who just released the new single “Pretty Lies,” share a playlist that’s helping two-thirds of the band quarantine in South Korea. On RRN’s horizon: A new album.
Announced with the new single “Lights Out,” Deep Sea Diver’s third album “Impossible Weight” will arrive in October. Mastermind Jessica Dobson hopes it’s salve for emotionally heavy times.
Today’s streams include Virtual Musikfest, Phoebe Bridgers, BOYO, Finkel, OHMME and much more.
If only science could always be this cool: With “Cogitate,” indie-pop sophisticates Faded Paper Figures turn a renowned researcher’s audio experiment into a blissful pop song. The video for the song, from FPF’s new album “Kairos,” educates while it evokes.
Broken Baby’s first single of 2020, “Manic Panic,” delivers in-your-face dance-punk. Apply liberally to the protest of your choice.
King Britt plays Grand Performances’ “Music Mondays” this evening. Plus, stream SASAMI, Virtual Musikfest, Grace Potter, archival Metallica and more.
Meet “Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones” — The Neighbourhood’s new persona and the title of the band’s fourth album, out in September. You’ll want a taste of the dream-pop ballad “Cherry Flavoured.”
Sara Melson strikes an ethereal note of hope on her new single, “Walk Softly,” a calming hymn for tempestuous times. Melson’s new EP “Wild & Precious Life” comes out Friday.
Watch Jessie Payo perform a new song; flash back to Fitz, circa 2009; and stream Lolla2020, ‘Our Voices Together,’ Lissie, Deep Sea Diver and more.
Tunes from Youngblood Hawke, Lone Kodiak, the Go-Go’s, Andrew McMahon, David Newton, DAVIS, L.A. Witch, Phoebe Ryan, the Pretty Flowers, Model Child, Katzù Oso, Cold War Kids and more on tonight’s local music hour on 88.5 FM.
